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Like A Pro! Watch 70-yr-old man scores basketball shot from the street

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 14 September 2022, 16:19 IST
The old man requested Luc to pass the basketball to him. (Instagram)

A video of a 70-year-old man shooting a basketball from the street has gone crazy viral online. The video clip was shared by athlete Luc A Menard on his Instagram page - "Beautiful Souls in NYC’.

The video begins with a 70-year-old man - George Papoutsis, asking people to pass him the basketball lying on the sidewalk. Next, Luc A Menard can be seen walking on the sidewalk while talking on his mobile phone. The old man requested Luc to pass the basketball to him. To which, the athlete impressively juggled the ball with his legs and passed it to him. George grabbed the ball, leapt up and scored a shot from the street effortlessly. And yes, the ball landed in the basket. The distance is almost more than a half court.


Watch the video here.

As per the caption, George Papoutsis is a taxi driver in New York City.

Since being shared, the video clip has garnered over 19 million views. Internet users showered their love in the comments section.

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First published: 14 September 2022, 16:17 IST